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Reclamation and Restoration Plan Development
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The site-specific data gathered throughout the life cycle of an upstream facility provides the basis for the integrated environmental management principles commonly applied for the reclamation of...
Reclamation of a Wood Chipped Winter Road: Application of the Peat Inversion Technique in a New Context
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This research poster outlines site studies of the peat inversion technique for reclaiming wood chipped winter access roads, including project planning and site condition assessment, future...
Recommendations for an Amphibian Monitoring Pilot Study in the Lower Athabasca Region of Alberta
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This report provides recommendations for an amphibian monitoring pilot study in the Lower Athabasca Planning Region.
Recommendations Knowledge Requirements - An Integrated Wetland Monitoring Program for Alberta's Oil Sands Region
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Final recommendations to the development of a wetland monitoring program for the Oil Sands region of Alberta.
Regional Patterns in the Water Balance of Alberta’s Wetlands
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The Wetland Atlas of Alberta now features a new section, “Regional Patterns in the Water Balance of Alberta’s Wetlands.” This new section highlights research on regional patterns in the water balance...
Remote Camera Survey Guidelines and Metadata Standards for Western Alberta
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This current resource webpage (deployed by GitHub) provides links to the online version of both the Remote Camera Survey Guidelines: Guidelines for Western Canada (RCSC et al., 2023) and Remote Camera...
Removing In-Situ Footprint in Boreal Peatlands
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Restoring peatlands in the in situ oil sands region of northern Alberta presents a set of challenges that have yet to be properly addressed. The lack of proven, cost-effective methods for restoring...
Reserve Design under Climate Change: From Land Facets Back to Ecosystem Representation
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Our climate envelope projections for the 2080s indicate that virtually all reserves will, in time, be comprised of different ecosystem types than today.
Restoration of Boreal Peatland Impacted by an In-situ Oil Sands Well-pad 1: Vegetation Response
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The prompt introduction and establishment of peatland donor species through moss layer transfer technique was crucial to the overall re-establishment of peatland vegetation.
Retention Harvesting Helps Carbon Sink in Boreal Mixed Wood Forests- A Lesson Learned from EMEND
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October 18th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to October 18th, 2023 at 1:30pm MST
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Forest dynamics in the Boreal are largely influenced by natural disturbances, in particular wildfire. Consequently, the use of post-disturbance patterns for forest management has been proposed as...
Rhododendron groenlandicum Species Identification and Collection
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Species identification guide for Rhododendron groenlandicum and seed collection, extraction, and storage.
Rob Hinchliffe
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Aquatic Invertebrate Coord, Faculty of Science - Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute
Routes to Response: A Conceptual Framework to Detect the Effect of Oil Sands Industrial Activity on the Land
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The Oil Sands Monitoring Program is assessing the environmental impacts of oil sands development at different spatial scales. Monitoring in the Oil Sands Region operates under a consistent framework...
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus ) Population and Distribution Data in the Athabasca and Cold Lake Oil Sands Regions of Alberta using Automated Recording Units (ARUs)
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The Rusty Blackbird ( Euphagus carolinus ) was listed as Special Concern on Schedule 1 of the federal Species at Risk Act in March 2009 because of large and longterm declines in population size. The...
Saving Endangered Species Using Adaptive Management
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Adaptive management is a powerful means of learning about complex ecosystems, but is rarely used for recovering endangered species. Here, we demonstrate how it can benefit woodland caribou, which...
Seasonal Patterns in Nutritional Condition of Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) in the Southern Northwest Territories and Northeastern British Columbia, Canada
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Study sampled three measures of nutritional condition of adult female caribou, evaluated the effect of calf-rearing on condition and developed an annual profile of nutritional condition.
Seed Collection and Extraction of Fireweed, Showy Aster and Canada Goldenrod
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Reclamation of industrial sites in Alberta’s forest settings requires the re-establishment of self-sustaining boreal forest ecosystems comprising native forest plant species. Considerable work has...
Seed Collection, Processing and Storage
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This publication provides a valuable guide for reclamation practitioners and technicians through the documents that regulate plant deployment for reclamation in northwestern Alberta and to provide...